LichessTata Steel Chess 2026 Rounds 9–11: Abdusattorov and Sindarov Lead
GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov and GM Javokhir Sindarov are in 1st place on 7/11, closely followed by GM H…
IM theScotChess Stubbornness
A post about how chess lends itself to stubborn moves; on and off the board.
Ahmed_3ssafToward a Scientific Methodology in Chess
Chess is often utilized in the scientific field as a tool for studying memory, decision-making, or p…
JakeStateFarmRecognizing Patterns in Atomic Chess: Part 2
Much of atomic can be boiled down to one part of the game: openings. But are openings really all abo…
IM Neimar24Choosing the Right Openings with Black: Structures, Style, and Practical Chess
In this article, we will take a practical look at how to build a reliable and sustainable Black repe…
NDpatzerScience of Chess: Networks for expertise in the chess player's brain
Chess can be an important way of investigating how learning and expertise are manifest in the nervou…
Kaan_BurakAmazing Matches In Tata Steel 2026
Tata Steel is going on! Let's look to perfect matches in Masters, Challangers and Qualifiers groups.Ezrg94HYPERBULLET PREMIER CUP
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NM VoicelessFeatherWeaknesses
All squares are equal, but some are more equal than others
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In any game, the most popular question is "Who is the best?"
IM justiniano565Non human openings V
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RuyLopez1000One of The Greatest Games Ever Played
Yuri S. Gusev vs E. Auerbach 1946
flash3sHow chess engines can mislead you (and how you should stop falling for it)
One misleading thing engines tend to tell and how you can see through it
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After the public Lichess meetup in Toronto in October 2025, I was invited to attend the Toronto Wome…
FM ArchiStudentoWhy should you study endgames?
These are some thoughts about the nature of endgames themselves, piece value, and practical benefits…Pier4rExpanding the research of "which countries have the most inflated elo"
Follow up of https://en.chessbase.com/post/which-countries-have-the-most-inflated-elo-chess-players …
shipwreck2026The GothamChess Blitz Repertoire
Strike swiftly with the internet's chess teacher's trademark blitz weapons.
popbola1Courier Chess — the historical variant that is not in Lichess
Courier Chess is a historical chess variant played in Europe between the 12th and 15th centuries. It…
CkickyCheckMy Highest Rated Opponent Ever
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IM trainingaccount996Game of the Week 4/52
Welcome to this week’s Game of the Week! This game comes from the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wij…
RuyLopez1000The Dark Truth Behind Lichess Studies (You are in the Matrix)
Study rankings are manipulated by 'those who know'. They may be friends, training partners or coache…
IM CSB7The day Kramnik accused me of cheating
February 13th in 2024 wasn't just an ordinary Tuesday for me. Not because I had a pretty decent Titl…
LichessTata Steel Chess 2026 Rounds 6–8: Abdusattorov Half a Point Ahead of Sindarov
On 5.5/8, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov is the sole leader after 8 rounds, half a point ahead of GM Javok…
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